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Alcohol and Anecdotes

A comedic history podcast hosted by Caitlin and Mari about the origins of booze and other tales. Join us as we drink and laugh our way through the weird parts of history. Cheers, nerds!

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01:13:16

Episode 31: Let's Talk About Hot Dog Burps

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/12/08

In this episode, Caitlin gives us some insight on a relatively new grape, Petite Sirah, while we drink Petite Petit from Michael David Winery. Then, Mari gives us some background on how one of the world’s most famous paintings became so well known. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:02:41

Episode 30: You Better Be Good, Kids...Or You're...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/12/01

In our latest episode, Caitlin lays out the chemistry and history of lager beers while we drink Elder Pine Brewing’s Ji-Biru Japanese Style Lager. Then, Mari gets us in the holiday spirit with a couple of Christmas goblins. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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00:59:47

Episode 29: He Wanted to Art Artistic Art!!!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/11/24

In our latest episode, Caitlin covers the numerous accounts on the origins of the gin Martini, while we drink ours extra dirty. Next, Mari gives us a tour of Albion Castle in San Francisco, California. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:14:18

Episode 28: Speaking of Pterodactyls...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/11/17

In this episode, Caitlin gives us the rich and silky history of merlot, while we drink Winc Wine Club’s 2020 Tempo Vero. Then, Mari tells the tale of French author and all around bad ass Charlotte Corday. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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00:47:28

Episode 27: TikTok Fart Hacks are a Load of Bunk

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/11/10

In our newest episode, Caitlin puckers up as we talk about what makes sour beers sour, and drink Oceans and Orchards from TrimTab Brewing. Mari brings a Flemish cryptid into the mix, and gives us the rundown on Old Red Eyes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:14:53

Episode 26: Hold Onto Your Butts!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/11/03

For our latest episode, Caitlin gives us the rocky past of American bourbon whiskey while we drink Proof’s Harvest Blend by Crooked Furrow. Mari harps on the Harpe brothers, America’s first serial killers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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00:43:30

Episode 25: Molly is Driving Home

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/10/27

In our latest episode, Caitlin attempts to fill us up with the messy history of the Bloody Mary! (Garnishes not included.) Special guest Nick tells us the legend of the witch, Bloody Mary. Happy spooky season, nerds! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:09:09

Episode 24: Sharkuterie Tank!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/10/20

In our latest episode, Caitlin indulges us with the history of the versatile and noble grape Riesling. To keep the spirit of spooky season going, Mari takes us to Switzerland for the Valais witch trials. Cheers, nerds! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:11:15

Episode 23: I Don't Keep Toes...But I'd Display Them...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/10/13

In our latest episode, we attempt to say, “Ozapft is!” while Caitlin gives us the rundown on Germany’s favorite folk fest, Oktoberfest. Mari reminds us that history can be grim with the story of an Oktoberfest bombing, but keeps the mood from going sour with fun facts. Prost, nerds! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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00:59:46

Episode 22: I'm Going to Start Listening to All My...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/10/06

In this episode, Caitlin fills our cups to the brim with the salty, sweet, and sour history of the Margarita. Next, Mari gives us nightmare fuel with the story of La Pascualita, the lifelike mannequin. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:04:43

Episode 21: Bitter Almonds is What Arsenic Tastes Like!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/09/22

In this episode, Caitlin gives us a tour through the many terroirs of Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris while we drink Prismus Pinot Grigio from Winc Wine Co. Next, Mari spooks us with the legend of Azzurrina, the ghost of Montebello castle. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:12:34

Episode 20: Don't Get Sugar Free Soda...It's Not...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/09/15

In this episode, Caitlin enlightens us with the history of Czech pilsners while we drink Mesto Czech Pilsner from Torch and Crown Brewing Company. Next, Mari tells the sorrowful life of the acclaimed Czech author Božena Němcová. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:24:35

Episode 19: Oh Crappé!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/09/08

In this episode, Caitlin takes a turn telling us about how Screwdrivers came to be while we sip on a combo of Kettle One and Simply orange juice mixed just right. Mari chimes in with the story of English writer and archaeologist Gertrude Bell. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:10:06

Episode 18: A Couple of Judgements of Paris

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/09/01

In this episode, Caitlin shares the story of The Judgment of Paris, the 1976 Paris Wine Tasting. Mari tells the tale of the original Judgment of Paris, the Ancient Greek myth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:03:36

Episode 17: That is TOO MUCH TITTY!

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/08/18

Part Two of a two-part series on cider, Caitlin gives us a rundown on how cider is made while we enjoy a mixed 6-pack from Wild Terra. Mari treats us with the (fairy)tale of the Anjana fairy folk. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:10:51

Episode 16: How Many Pop Culture References Can We...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/08/11

Part One of a two-part series on cider, Caitlin serves up the expansive history of cidermaking while we sip on Pivot Brewing's Taj Mahalo cider. Mari gets whimsical with the ancient Welsh story of Branwen, Daughter of Llŷr. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:13:31

Episode 15: Super Special Swapcast with the Audio...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/08/04

Join us for our first ever, two part swapcast with Karl from the Audio Combat Podcast! In this episode, Caitlin discusses the fairly new history of Blonde Ales while we drink Fulton Lonely Blonde. Mari covers the murder of Lora Jean Dugan. Want more? Check out part 2 with Caitlin, Mari and Karl over at the Audio Combat Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:26:38

Episode 14: Good Luck Trying to Distill Alcohol Out...

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/07/28

In this episode, Caitlin touches on the massive world of vodka while we drink Cosmopolitans. Mari explains the complex history of the Russian folkloric witch known as Baba Yaga. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:02:59

Episode 13: What Do You Call a Cat with No Legs?

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/07/21

In this episode, Caitlin describes the pretty pink history of rosé wines while we drink Capuchon from Winc Wine Co. Mari spooks us with the story of the World's Oldest Haunted House. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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01:33:17

Episode 12: Alpha Beta Thigh

Alcohol and Anecdotes ·

2021/07/14

In this week's episode, Caitlin stumbles her way through the history of sour lactose beers while we drink Martin House Brewing's Honeysuckle lactose sour. Mari covers the history of grave robbing and the dark past of Burke and Hare. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alcoholandanecdotes/support

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